Emmaus
The following is a list of websites that relate to and offer information conerning developmental disabilities. We hope you find them helpful.
DDRB - Developmental Disabilities Resource Board
MACDDS - The Missouri Association of County Developmental Disabilities Services.
DOLIR - The Missouri Governor's Council on Disability.
AAIDD - The American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
ARC - The ARC of the United States, a national organization focusing on developmental disabilities. Be sure to check out their page of disability-related websites.
Family Friendly Fun with Special Needs - offers access to mind, body and spirit-enriching information to enhance the quality and enjoyment of family life for people with special needs.
Missouri Network of Care - Online information for individuals, families and agencies involved with developmental disabilities. This online community provides critical information, communication and advocacy tools.
You Need to Know Me - Gives greater understanding regarding who Direct Support Professionals are and how they support people with disabilities. This site is a service of ANCOR, the American Network of Community Options and Resources, a national association representing more than 850 private providers of community living and employment supports and services to more than 385,000 individuals with disabilities.
Project Heart - Teaches skills for healthy and independent living.
The following is a list of websites providing information about Missouri Sheltered Workshops:
The Missouri Association of Sheltered Workshop Managers
State of Missouri Division of Special Education
TEMCO, Inc. - The sheltered workshop adjacent to Emmaus' Marthasville Campus.